Definitions
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- noun Someone who is part of a subculture in
Sweden concerned with Americancars andmusic of the 1950s; also, this subculture taken as a whole.
Etymologies
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From Swedish raggare, from ragga ("to drive around"), from dialectal term raga ("to stagger").
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Examples
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I was cute enough to be mistaken as a girl as a young punk so I hardly got into any trouble with the raggare.
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